South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

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A4, R7, H3741

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. W. Newton
Document Path: LC-0078AHB23.docx

Introduced in the House on January 18, 2023
Introduced in the Senate on January 24, 2023
Currently residing in the House

Summary: Code Volume Adoption

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
1/18/2023 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 18)
1/19/2023 House Read second time (House Journal-page 13)
1/19/2023 House Roll call Yeas-109 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 13)
1/24/2023 House Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 36)
1/24/2023 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 9)
1/24/2023 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 9)
2/22/2023 Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 21)
3/1/2023 Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 26)
3/1/2023 Senate Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 26)
3/2/2023 Senate Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 20)
3/15/2023 Ratified R 7
3/20/2023 Signed By Governor
3/23/2023 Effective date 03/20/23
3/23/2023 Act No. 4

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/18/2023
2/22/2023


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(A4, R7, H3741)

AN ACT TO ADOPT REVISED CODE VOLUME 13A OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS, TO THE EXTENT OF ITS CONTENTS, AS THE ONLY GENERAL PERMANENT STATUTORY LAW OF THE STATE AS OF JANUARY 1, 2023.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Revised code volume, authorization

SECTION 1.    (A)    Section 2-13-90 of the S.C. Code authorizes the Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner to contract to be prepared and published under their supervision and direction revised volumes of the Code of Laws.

(B)    The Legislative Council and the Code Commissioner have determined that Volume 13A is appropriate for revision.

(C)    Section 2-13-90 of the S.C. Code also provides that the revised volumes must be submitted to the General Assembly for its consideration.

Revised code volume, adopted

SECTION 2.    (A)    Revised Volume 13A containing Title 39, South Carolina Code of Laws, is substituted for original Volume 13A which contained Title 39.

(B)    Revised Volume 13A is adopted as part of the Code of Laws and, to the extent of its contents, is the only general permanent statutory law of the State as of January 1, 2023.

Time effective

SECTION 3.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 15th day of March, 2023.

Approved the 20th day of March, 2023.

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